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Today's Apps Gone Free: ChronoGrafik, Arrows XD, Cookie Next Door And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: ChronoGrafik, Arrows XD, Cookie Next Door And More

July 5, 2013

Wake up in style with Goodtimes Urban Toys' alarm clock app, ChronoGrafik. We also have a challenging puzzle game that has you guiding arrows to their corresponding orbs, and a customizable comic book for your kids to enjoy.

All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of stated free duration. Price changes are solely under the control of the developers.

iPhone:

Filters! Live Camera Filters and Camera Effects by Formatt Hitech ($0.99 → Free, 34.3 MB): Apply filters and effects to your camera feed in real-time with this photography app. It features more than 100 filters and effects, which are grouped into nine categories. Some filters and effects can be adjusted with horizontal and vertical swipes. The app also includes anti-shake, two grid settings, focus lock, zoom, meta data, date stamps, the ability to create custom watermarks, and the ability to share your photos via Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, or email.

Filters! Live Camera Filters and Camera Effects by Formatt Hitech is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 12 ratings.

LED Football ($0.99 → Free, 2.0 MB): A digital take on the classic 1978 handheld game. Try to move your bright light by the other lights to score a touchdown using on-screen buttons. The game includes a two-player mode, two difficult settings, and retro sounds.

LED Football is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 3990 ratings.

Flag Face ($0.99 → Free, 16.8 MB): Support your team and your country by virtually painting your face with this photography app. You'll first need to choose from the 82 included national flags. You're then able to import a headshot from your library or snap a new one in-app. You'll get the best results by choosing or taking a clear photo with a contrasting background. Your face will automatically be painted with the colors of your country, and you can edit and customize the effect to perfect it. Photos can be captioned and shared via Facebook, Twitter, or email.

Flag Face is available for free today only (07/05). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 182 ratings.

Universal:

ABC Wildlife ($2.99 → Free, 66.6 MB): An educational app that allows your child to explore the wild world of animals. The app's interface makes it remarkably easy for your child to discover and learn. It consists of a large wall of thumbnail icons, one for each included animal, which are sorted alphabetically. When your child taps on one, they'll hear the animal's name pronounced, see a high resolution image of it, and have the option to watch a video and view a fun fact. The app includes more than 80 animals and over 100 videos.

ABC Wildlife is available for free today only (07/05). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 225 ratings.

Play Zone ($2.99 → Free, 27.4 MB): A virtual playground with six different edutainment zones that help kids practice recognition, creativity, basic math, and more. The app features colorful hand-drawn artwork, upbeat music, progress tracking, varying sets of basic math problems, and 100 differences to spot.

Play Zone is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 19 ratings.

ChronoGrafik-Alarm Clock + Shake to Snooze ($1.99 → Free, 43.5 MB): Wake up in style with this snazzy alarm clock app. You're able to choose from 10 different clock faces, each with their own set of features and colors to choose from. The app also includes a 24-hour clock, weather data, recurring alarms, countdown timer, shake to snooze, portrait and landscape orientation support, and the ability to swipe to dim the screen.

ChronoGrafik-Alarm Clock + Shake to Snooze is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 2465 ratings.

The Journey Down: Chapter One ($2.99 → Free, 395.8 MB): Follow along as Bwana and Kito try to uncover the fate of their long lost father, Captain Kaonandodo, in this point-and-click adventure game. It features gorgeous hand painted environments and a colorful cast of characters. You're able to interact with items on the screen in a variety of ways, and you can tap and drag your finger to reveal hot spots.

The Journey Down: Chapter One is available for free today only (07/05). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 484 ratings.

Arrows XD ($0.99 → Free, 20.0 MB): A simple yet challenging puzzle game where you must guide arrows into their corresponding orbs. The arrows will automatically move in whichever direction they are pointing, so all you have to do is slide them side to side. Try to collect all of the stars before guiding the arrows into their orbs. The game includes more than 100 levels, bonus levels to unlock, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Arrows XD is available for free today only (07/05). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 179 ratings.

iPad:

Cookie Next Door ~ Rainy 'Go Round ($2.99 → Free, 110.0 MB): Complete your Cookie Next Door collection with this sequel to the original acclaimed adventure. Rainy 'Go Round is a creative comic book that allows your child to become the narrator of Cookie's next big adventure. Each page includes a number of panels that need to be narrated. Just tap on a star to bring up the mic and record audio. Once all of the panels have been narrated, your child can watch their own tale unfold. The app includes the ability to change the pitch of each character, awards, and the option to retell the story over and over again.

Cookie Next Door ~ Rainy 'Go Round is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.

Hitpad - See What's Up ($2.99 → Free, 2.1 MB): Find out what's happening and trending all around the world today with this news app. Its intuitive interface makes it easy to discover the topics people are talking about. Just swipe left and right to view the available categories, and swipe again to view all of the headlines in visual form. Tap on a headline to view all related news, videos, photos, and tweets. You're also able to share headlines, favorite them, and save them for later via Instapaper. The app includes the ability to view your Facebook feed in the same way.

Hitpad - See What's Up is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 46 ratings.

That concludes today's issue of Apps Gone Free. If you like staying on top of these daily deals, don't forget to check out our free AppsGoneFree app. It provides all the deals each day, and even an archive of past deals that are still active.

Developers:

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  • It must have at least a three-star average rating at the time it goes free.
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Mentioned apps

Free
Filters! Live Camera Filters and Camera Effects by Formatt Hitech
Filters! Live Camera Filters and Camera Effects by Formatt Hitech
Tenbelowzero, Inc.
Free
LED Football
LED Football
touchGrove, LLC
Free
Flag Face
Flag Face
byss mobile
Free
ABC Wildlife
ABC Wildlife
Peapod Labs LLC
Free
Play Zone
Play Zone
ICON, LLC
Free
ChronoGrafik-Alarm Clock + Shake to Snooze
ChronoGrafik-Alarm Clock + Shake to Snooze
Goodtimes Urban Toys Inc.
Free
The Journey Down: Chapter One
The Journey Down: Chapter One
SkyGoblin
Free
Arrows XD
Arrows XD
Local Aliens LLC
Free
Hitpad - See What's Up
Hitpad - See What's Up
Hitpad, Inc.
Free
Cookie Next Door ~ Rainy 'Go Round
Cookie Next Door ~ Rainy 'Go Round
Sabodu LLC

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